Overview

The main purpose of this position is to provide managerial leadership and direction in the execution of the end-to-end strategic sourcing activities of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) – including strategic planning and sourcing, supplier development, commercial contract negotiation and supply chain management – in a quality, economical, value-adding and transparent manner.

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

Responsibilities Develop and manage the implementation of the strategic sourcing strategy of the SARB. Ensure governance and compliance with the procurement policies and guidelines of the SARB. Develop sectional operational plans aligned to the Financial Services Department and the SARB, and clarify performance expectations for own team. Drive the implementation of the sourcing and category management strategies. Provide strategic guidance to category leads on selected s...